Travis Kelce is beaten by Teair Tart in the NFL game of Brazil
Travis Kelce was beaten by a rival player while he played his first NFL game since he announced his engagement Taylor Swift.
Things were tense when the athlete, 35, and his teammates from Kansas City Chiefs opposite the Los Angeles Chargers in Brazil were on Friday 5 September.
In one heating moment it became physical between Kelce and Teair Tart, 28, during the game, the Chargers player hit a swing at the Kansas City Chief tight end and hit Kelce’s helmet with his open hand after he apparently had problems with Kelce who pushed him.
Kelce seemed to be surprised by the physical exchange of words, taking a step back and raising his hands in the air as if he wanted to question the action.
NFL reporter Arye Pulli Shared images of the moment Via x On Friday evening, in the title De Post: “Teair defies those hands to Travis Kelce. He was not surprisingly ejected for this.”
In another message Posted via XThe apparent reason why Tart could avoid it to be ejected before the move was shared by a sports analyst Terry Mcaulay.
Mcaulay, 65, explained that Tart was not ejected after he had beaten Kelce because of the decision of the defensive Lineman to use an open hand instead of closed fist during the fight.
Travis Kelce.
(Photo by Alexandre Schneider/Getty Images)“According to Walt Anderson, They said because it was an open hand contact on the head, that was not a disqualifying action, “he said.
Despite the blow, Kelce continued and finally scored a touchdown on Friday evening.
Prior to the NFL seal opener, Kelce spoke with the media in São Paulo, Brazil on Thursday 4 September.
After being asked by ESPN Brazil reporter Paulo Antunes How his “life has changed” since he started dating Swift, 35, Kelce joked: “Well, I got another ring.”
The comment was a reference to the three Super Bowl rings that Kelce has from the victories of the Chiefs in 2020, 2022 and 2023.
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“Since I went out with Taylor, life has been fun,” said Kelce Thursday. “It was exciting. Of course, many more eyes and I accept that. I live life. Living on a high, I think.”
The couple unveiled their engagement via an Instagram post shared on 26 August.
Kelce also spoke about how excited he was to travel to Brazil next to his Chiefs and offers the opportunity to bind the journey.
“You can hang around the boys and the team,” he said. “This is something that we all remember. You are just a bit in the moment and excited to play some football tomorrow. You know, just enjoy the process and enjoy the experience with the boys.”
